Category Archives: Be Part Of The Solution Not The Problem

Local Living

Posted on May 19, 2012 by

A very strange thing happened when we moved to this city. We found a little “rural” idyl. Now, I use the term rural loosely. But it feels like it. It is not the area we live in, though a great plan … Continue reading →

Posted in All Things Bright and Beautiful, Be Part Of The Solution Not The Problem, Easy Ways To Make A Difference, Eco Living, Ethical Consumption, Frugal Parenting, Ma Famille, Oh! Canada, Parenting, People In My Life, Personal Responsibility | 4 Comments

Blessed Beyond Measure

Posted on February 22, 2011 by

When I first thought about the ChinaKidz project I really wasn’t sure if readers would want to become involved and give. I think sometimes it is so hard to conceptualize what it is like for people to have nothing and in … Continue reading →

Posted in All Things Bright and Beautiful, Be Part Of The Solution Not The Problem, ChinaKidz, Orphan Care, Purpose Driven Life | 18 Comments

Goals Revisited

Posted on February 21, 2011 by

Recently I was asked to write an essay about my long-term goals, normally this wouldn’t be a problem. You see, I used to be all about goals, short-term and long-term goals, I’ve held onto 5 year plans for as long as I … Continue reading →

Posted in About Me, Be Part Of The Solution Not The Problem, Ch Ch Ch Changes, Finding Myself, Giving, Goals, It's Not About Self, Journeying | 24 Comments

The Horror…The Congo

Posted on August 25, 2010 by

Every now and then I take a bit of time to unplug, often it is Wednesdays, my fasting day, where I strive for a bit more balance, rest and relaxation without the distraction of the internet. Today, I was feeling a tad … Continue reading →

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